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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1069, 7 March 1911, Page 6

At Cambridge"' Assizes, on Saturday Henry Robert Pay ton and Enos Wells, labourers,' were charged with unlawfully and maliciously 'inflicting grievous bodily harm upon William-Frederick Warren, at Chesterton, Cambridge, on December 17. The case arose out of a political argument in a public-house, (luring which one of the disputants said something disrespectful of the present King. Warren resented tho language, and a scuffle ensued. A beer glass was knocked out of one man's hand and smashed, and Warren, who was knocked down, fell upon tho pieces, sustaining severe wounds in his leg. Tho King, on hearing of the afTair, sent a letter sympathising with Warren. Defendants pleaded guilty to causing actual bodily harm, and were sentenced to three months' hard labour. Commenting on tho under-payment of teachers, Mr. F. Charles, chairman of tho Association, of Assistant Masters in English Secondary Schools, said that tho scales of fifty-nine out of sixty-two authorities wero worse than those of any German town or State. Ho had in his form recently two boys of roughly similar capacity and qualifications. One bccamo a Civil Service clerk at a salary of .£IOO per annum, which would ultimately become .£350. and tho other a resident master at a year. For Influenza, take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Never fails, la, 6d., is, i6d,-Adv.t,